| {{:​meta:​icons:​tango:​utilities-terminal.png?​nolink}} | If you feel insecure about the command-line interface, see if [[doc:​howto:​user.beginner.cli|CLI]] helps you.\\ For help with installing packages, see [[doc:​techref:​opkg|OPKG Package Manager]] |

* via SSH (employ [[wp>​PuTTY]] or [[wp>​WinSCP]] or ..); use the password you set during [[firstlogin|First Login]]

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==== HTTP (using your web browser) ====

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* if there is no WebUI (Web user interface) in the image, you can swiftly install one following this HowTo: **[[LuCI]]**

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* for other WebUIs have a look at the [[webinterface.overview]]

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* You should make a **[[doc:​howto:​generic.backup|backup]]** for the day, that may never come

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* To configure please read the wiki for the [[doc:​uci|Unified ​Configuration ​Interface]]

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* get **[[internet.connection|Internet Connection]]** up and working

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//Please note: (HTTP**S** access is only available after [[firstlogin|First Login]])//​

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| {{:​meta:​icons:​tango:​utilities-terminal.png?​nolink}} | If you feel insecure about the command-line interface, see if [[doc:​howto:​user.beginner.cli|CLI]] helps you.\\ For help with installing packages, see [[doc:​techref:​opkg|OPKG Package Manager]] |

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===== Basic =====

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What you could/​should do after flashing OpenWrt:

What you could/​should do after flashing OpenWrt:

* As a precaution you should ​ **[[doc:​howto:​secure.access|secure the access]]** to your router

* As a precaution you should ​ **[[doc:​howto:​secure.access|secure the access]]** to your router

* Configure the //packet filter// with UCI: **[[doc:​uci:​firewall]]** or without it: **[[netfilter]]**

* Configure the //packet filter// with UCI: **[[doc:​uci:​firewall]]** or without it: **[[netfilter]]**

* Configure the //packet scheduler// with UCI: **[[doc:​uci:​QoS]]** or without it: **[[doc:​howto:​packet.scheduler:​packet.scheduler]]**

* Configure the //packet scheduler// with UCI: **[[doc:​uci:​QoS]]** or without it: **[[doc:​howto:​packet.scheduler:​packet.scheduler]]**